A community-based cluster randomized survey of noncommunicable disease and risk factors in a peri-urban shantytown in Lima, Peru

Background An estimated 863 million people–a third of the world’s urban population–live in slums, yet there is little information on the disease burden in these settings, particularly regarding chronic preventable diseases. Methods From March to May 2012, we conducted a cluster randomized survey to...
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Autor*in:

Heitzinger, Kristen [verfasserIn]

Montano, Silvia M

Hawes, Stephen E

Alarcón, Jorge O

Zunt, Joseph R

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Peru

Slum

Shantytown

Noncommunicable disease

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© Heitzinger et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014

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Enthalten in: BMC international health and human rights - London : BioMed Central, 2001, 14(2014), 1 vom: 21. Mai

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:14 ; year:2014 ; number:1 ; day:21 ; month:05

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/1472-698X-14-19

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SPR02832238X

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